Opinion
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Why Is Cruise Retail The Forgotten ‘Middle Child’ Of Travel Retail?
Introduction by: Peter Marshall This is an important, frank and fairly controversial article from Adrian Pittaway, Owner and CEO of…
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TFWA Cannes 2025. TRunblocked.com’s Perspective: An Excellent Week, But There Are Still Flaws (But Fixable).
Introduction by: Peter Marshall There is no doubt that Cannes 2025 was a vintage year for the travel retail industry.…
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TFWA World Exhibition 2025. Key Questions For Your Reference – Some Serious, Some Not-So-Serious. PLUS a competition, a first from TRunblocked.com
Introduction by: Peter Marshall By the time you read this, the industry will mostly be in Cannes. I hope everyone has travelled…
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Travel Retail’s Front Line: Is It Failing? Steve Hillam, MD Pi Insight On How We Can Optimise Staff Interactions
Introduction by: Peter Marshall Some of the findings and charts featured here from highly respected travel retail research agency Pi…
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‘The Privileged Moment’: A Taste of Hennessy Cognac, A Question of Exclusivity
Introduction by: Peter Marshall TRunblocked.com’s contributing Editor Colleen Morgan takes a hard look at Moët Hennessy Travel Retail’s latest exclusive…
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The She Economy Is Now Running Travel Retail. Are You Designing For Her?
Introduction by: Peter Marshall This is not just another think-piece. It’s a do-list for every player in travel retail – …
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More Shambles Than Showcase. How Poor Retail Discipline Is Undermining Confectionery in Travel Retail. By Garry Stasiulevicuis
Introduction by: Peter Marshall This article by Garry Stasiulevicuis needed to be published. It is important for so many reasons…
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The Scotch Whisky ‘Downturn’: The Bad, The Complex, And The Case For Genuine Optimism
Introduction by: Peter Marshall Scotch value sales and profits are suppressed near-universally. But dig a little deeper and Scotch is…
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Travel Retail’s Biggest Opportunity: Brands And Retailers Must Fix The Broken Basics
Introduction by: Peter Marshall This is a very punchy feature by Garry Stasiulevicuis, Shelftrak’s Managing Director, who I am delighted…
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RETAILERS BEWARE: DUBAI CHOCOLATE ISN’T ALL WHAT IT SEEMS
Introduction by: Peter Marshall Today, July 7, is World Chocolate Day. So it seems only appropriate for TRunblocked.com to unwrap…